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DAC
2009
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Design automation for a 3DIC FFT processor for synthetic aperture radar: a case study
This work discusses a 1024-point, memory-on-logic 3DIC FFT processor for synthetic aperture radar (SAR), sent to
Thorlindur Thorolfsson, Kiran Gonsalves, Paul D. F...
DAC
2009
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
GRIP: scalable 3D global routing using integer programming
We propose GRIP, a scalable global routing technique via Integer Programming (IP). GRIP optimizes wirelength and via cost without going through a layer assignment phase. GRIP sele...
Tai-Hsuan Wu, Azadeh Davoodi, Jeffrey T. Linderoth
DAC
2009
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Xquasher: a tool for efficient computation of multiple linear expressions
— Digital signal processing applications often require the computation of linear systems. These computations can be considerably expensive and require optimizations for lower pow...
Arash Arfaee, Ali Irturk, Nikolay Laptev, Farzan F...
DAC
2009
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Exploiting "architecture for verification" to streamline the verification process
A typical hardware development flow starts the verification process concurrently with RTL, but the overall schedule becomes limited by the effort required to complete all the nece...
Dave Whipp
DAC
2009
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Vicis: a reliable network for unreliable silicon
Process scaling has given designers billions of transistors to work with. As feature sizes near the atomic scale, extensive variation and wearout inevitably make margining unecono...
David Fick, Andrew DeOrio, Jin Hu, Valeria Bertacc...
DAC
2009
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
GPU-based parallelization for fast circuit optimization
The progress of GPU (Graphics Processing Unit) technology opens a new avenue for boosting computing power. This work is an attempt to exploit GPU for accelerating VLSI circuit opt...
Yifang Liu, Jiang Hu
DAC
2009
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Non-cycle-accurate sequential equivalence checking
We present a novel technique for Sequential Equivalence Checking (SEC) between non-cycle-accurate designs. The problem is routinely encountered in verifying the correctness of a s...
Pankaj Chauhan, Deepak Goyal, Gagan Hasteer, Anmol...